Vom Schweden, der den Zug nahm

In his new book, Swedish bestselling author Per J. Andersson explores the adventurous world of train travel. He journeys by train to the northernmost tip of Europe, rides a steam locomotive above the clouds, boards the legendary "Orient Express," and spends entire days and nights in a compartment where he meets curious fellow travelers. His book awakens the senses and is a must-read for anyone who enjoys experiencing something special while also being mindful of the climate. Writer Per J. Andersson takes us along the most beautiful and adventurous train routes in the world. He boards the icy Polar Express, discovers the mythical train routes of the 19th century, follows in the footsteps of Thomas Mann through the Swiss mountains, explores diverse continents such as America, China, and India with both local trains and express trains, and makes a stop at the largest terminus station in the world in Leipzig. As countless well-known and unknown places and wondrous dream landscapes pass by, he encounters a series of illustrious characters with incredible stories to tell. Andersson's new book is both a travel memoir and a manifesto for train travel. After reading it, one realizes: traveling by train is better!.